His legs are cruelly
contorted after contracting polio at the age of two.
Young people, Ayers maintains, could only take so much of it in: the image of "a slim peasant boy, his torso pocked with tiny razor cuts from knees to shoulders, a thousand little rivulets of blood sucking his life out of him;" or the more famous image of the eleven year old girl running naked down the road, her face
contorted in terror, the napalm still clinging to her, burning away at her flesh.
"The more the grid is
contorted," says Exa Corp.'s Stephen Remondl, "the more likely it is that you won't get an answer.
When we go there we know we will build sandcastles and get sunburnt and that the cafe menu never changes." But too often she lapses into
contorted imagery ("My feet, bare and clean on the cold floor of my penance, left charcoal marks where I walked.
Less prolix verbal descriptions might have left room for further speculations on why northern artists seem more punishing of the Thieves than southern; or an examination of the relative frequency of bloody executions actually carried our as spectacles; or wider comment on aspects of some fascinating paintings, probably obscure to most readers, besides the
contorted victims.
Over and over again, the clip showed the grotesque clown body
contorted into a great alien monster.
The sun's
contorted arches of plasma as hot as tens of thousands of degrees Celsius can tower up to 100,000 kilometers above the churning solar surface (SN: 1/4/97, p.
And the things, in the sky, in the heart, suffered and
contorted themselves waiting for you.
His face was so
contorted in pain, you could see two tear streaks down his cheeks.
"He has more
contorted positions than some of the leading sex manuals I could name" - Education secretary Michael Gove taunts his Labour opposite number Tristram Hunt on his views about free schools.
Sydney, Apr 29 ( ANI ): Former American basketball star Shaquille O'Neal has reportedly come under criticism for mocking a disabled man's selfie with his own
contorted impersonation.